moving average

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noun moving average one of a succession of averages of data from a time series, where each average is calculated by successively shifting the interval by the same period of time. 1
noun moving average statistical mean 1
noun moving average (of a sequence of values) a derived sequence of the averages of successive subsequences of a given number of members, often used in time series to even out short-term fluctuations and make a trend clearer 0

before 1910

One of the 15% newest English words

First recorded in 1910-15

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